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Why Migrant Workers Need Financial Service Offerings All Their Own

PYMNTS

As Magnus Larsson, CEO of Majority , told PYMNTS in an interview shortly after the firm’s launch, no matter where they are from, where they work or how much they make, migrant workers all face a common problem in the United States: Financial services are not always easy to secure. For $5 per month, Majority members in the U.S.

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Why Migrant Workers Need Their Own Financial Services

PYMNTS

As Magnus Larsson, CEO of Majority , told PYMNTS in an interview shortly after the firm’s launch, no matter where they are from, where they work or how much they make, migrant workers all face a common problem in the United States: Financial services are not always easy to secure. For $5 per month, Majority members in the U.S.

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CARES Act includes provisions affecting financial institutions and their regulation: some key provisions

CFPB Monitor

Section 4008 of the CARES Act authorizes the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to establish a debt guarantee program to guarantee the debt of solvent insured depository institutions and depository institution holding companies. Section 4008 – Debt Guaranty Authority. Section 4010 – Temporary Hiring Flexibility.

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BEC Targets BSA Officials At Credit Unions

PYMNTS

Krebs on Security noted that the emails sent to officials at the United States credit unions looked like they were being sent by other BSA officials. To that end, phishing attacks, more commonly known as business email compromises (BECs), have been aimed at Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) officials at credit unions.

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Fintech Deals Are Still Happening – and It’s a Good Thing

Gonzobanker

Here are a few of the recent deals (in no order) that caught my attention: MVB Financial/Paladin: MVB, a mid-size bank with a stated focus on serving fintechs, acquired Paladin, a specialty fraud prevention company with a suite for merchants, credit agencies, fintechs and vendors. SoFi/Galileo: This $1.2

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The OCC’s final CRA rule: what changed from the agency’s proposed rule?

CFPB Monitor

On May 20, 2020, the OCC issued a final rule to “strengthen and modernize” its existing Community Reinvestment Act (“CRA”) regulations. of Community Development Fund Advisors. The preamble to the OCC’s final rule states that covered banks “conduct a majority of all CRA activity in the United States.”

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Banking's Total Return Top 5

Jeff For Banks

and its subsidiary BofI Federal Bank aspire to be the most innovative branchless bank in the United States providing products and services superior to their competitors, branch-based or otherwise. To be fair, Access National is headquartered in Reston, VA, one of the best banking markets in the country. No slouches there. #1.

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